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government after hacking the federal sentencing commission's website overnight. in a video they posted on that site along with a letter dressed to citizens of the world, anonymous is threatening chaos if the government doesn't meet their demands which includes limiting the power of the federal prosecutors to go after and, quote, destroy the lives of hacktivists. this month's suicide of web activist schwartz triggered the latest attack. schwartz was facing charges and could've faced 35 years in prison. >>> hillary clinton is wrapping up her time at the state department. this week, she testified before two congressional committees about benghazi. next week will be her last as secretary of state. she and her boss talked with "60 minutes" about her time on the job. >> why did you want to do this together? a joint interview? >> well, the main thing is, i just wanted to have a chance to publicly say thank you. i think hillary will go down as one of the finest secretaries of state we've had. it has been a great collaboration over the last four years. i'm going to miss h
government after hacking the federal sentencing commission's website overnight. in a video they posted on that site along with a letter dressed to citizens of the world, anonymous is threatening chaos if the government doesn't meet their demands which includes limiting the power of the federal prosecutors to go after and, quote, destroy the lives of hacktivists. this month's suicide of web activist schwartz triggered the latest attack. schwartz was facing charges and could've faced 35 years in...
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jordan's king abdullah ii has said his nation is transitioning to a coalition government. but an opposition group boycotted the elections saying that jordan's electoral jobs favored the mon -- i sat down with king abdullah at davos on friday. when you look at the arab spring, is it fair to draw the inference at this point in the game, that -- by which i mean to say, the states that are tempted repression are either the regimes are either gone or teetering like syria, but those that have large oil wealth, were able to provide patronage of various kinds, particularly in the adult have all survived. >> this is one of the problems we face in political reforms in jordan. we're still living in the shadows of the cold war, and during the cold war, it was more sort of let's say the monarchies that were aligned to the west, and the republics that are aligned to the soviet union, so maybe you've seen the reactions more in the public than sort of in the countries that are either emirates or monarchies. but this is what may be the transition to political reform even more difficult for
jordan's king abdullah ii has said his nation is transitioning to a coalition government. but an opposition group boycotted the elections saying that jordan's electoral jobs favored the mon -- i sat down with king abdullah at davos on friday. when you look at the arab spring, is it fair to draw the inference at this point in the game, that -- by which i mean to say, the states that are tempted repression are either the regimes are either gone or teetering like syria, but those that have large...
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>> this is what this year the government is willing to permit? >> but you have already agreed -- >> in new york state -- >> you have already agreed with the decision to not permit americans to have automatic firing weapons. what's the difference? >> i don't think people -- okay, so now we're arguing over whether or not very many people's lives will be saved. i'm challenging you and others -- >> no, i'm not asking you. i'm asking you how many more guns does an american civilian need other than 2,200 that would be permitted under the new assault weapons ban. how many do they need to defend themselves, for goodness sake? what i can't understand, what is the difference between mass slaughter created by an automatic weapon and weapon we saw at aurora or sandy hook that can kill 100 people in a minute. what is the difference? >> wait a second. first of all, you're making our case. permitted. in other words, this year they're going to permit. next year, they may not permit. >> there are 50 or more gun control rules which do not permit americans to use c
>> this is what this year the government is willing to permit? >> but you have already agreed -- >> in new york state -- >> you have already agreed with the decision to not permit americans to have automatic firing weapons. what's the difference? >> i don't think people -- okay, so now we're arguing over whether or not very many people's lives will be saved. i'm challenging you and others -- >> no, i'm not asking you. i'm asking you how many more guns does an...
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the government has not said that they want to do that and they are not doing that. the second thing is that the nra is basically a no regulation organization. they don't want any new regulations of any sort. and none of the gun, i don't call them gun rights groups, but gun proliferation groups, because that is the business they are in, to make sure that there are more guns produced, sold and in public hands. and i think that, that pushing in that direction is actual think wrong direction for us to go, because they will not only -- there will be people who most people who buy a gun will use it responsibly. but the more guns that are out there, the more likely guns will be able to fall into the hands of the criminals, and that becomes the problem. >> okay. well, the debate will carry on and i will have you back soon. dana loeshe and charles blow. thank you both very much. nd flu fights your worst flu symptoms, plus that cough. [ sighs ] thanks!... [ male announcer ] you're welcome. that's the cold truth! sven gets great rewards for his small business! how does this th
the government has not said that they want to do that and they are not doing that. the second thing is that the nra is basically a no regulation organization. they don't want any new regulations of any sort. and none of the gun, i don't call them gun rights groups, but gun proliferation groups, because that is the business they are in, to make sure that there are more guns produced, sold and in public hands. and i think that, that pushing in that direction is actual think wrong direction for us...
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government to charge those with a murder. in early december congress passed the act which banned certain russian officials from coming to the u.s. and froze their assets. and russia responded with a law effectively banning americans from adopting russian children. it is now drafting a list of american officials it wants to ban from russian territory. i brought all this up with russia's prime minister dmitry medvedev. let's talk about corruption. when we look from the outside what we see is a situation which seems still out of control. we hear about the case of sergei. >> translator: i'll tell you. i'm sincerely sorry for surge ai as i would be so for any american who passed away behind bars. russian law enforcement needs to investigate fully what happens in that prison. while he died and who is to be held responsible. speaking of the activities of the late, my assessment is quite different. it is not impossible that they came across corruption because corruption is abundant. but he was never a corruption fighter. >> the unite
government to charge those with a murder. in early december congress passed the act which banned certain russian officials from coming to the u.s. and froze their assets. and russia responded with a law effectively banning americans from adopting russian children. it is now drafting a list of american officials it wants to ban from russian territory. i brought all this up with russia's prime minister dmitry medvedev. let's talk about corruption. when we look from the outside what we see is a...
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government. the hacker group anonymous chose this u.s. federal sentencing website. they said it was a symbolic move by them. they believe that the u.s. department of justice is in clear violation of the eighth amendment, cruel and unusual punishment they're calling it. our washington bureau reached out to the fbi earlier today, miguel, and we obtained this statement from the fbi's assistant director of criminal cyber response and services branch. he had this. "we are aware as soon as it happened and we are handling it as a criminal investigation. we are always concerned when someone illegally accesses another person or government agency's network." the fbi saying they're well aware of this incident which happened a little after midnight. we've been following it all morning. >> what does anonymous hope to gain from this? it sounds like they'll only bring war down upon themselves and the government. >> we've tried to reach out to other hacker groups to get their take, but in the statement, i was poring over the statement earlier this morning, they bring up aaron schwa
government. the hacker group anonymous chose this u.s. federal sentencing website. they said it was a symbolic move by them. they believe that the u.s. department of justice is in clear violation of the eighth amendment, cruel and unusual punishment they're calling it. our washington bureau reached out to the fbi earlier today, miguel, and we obtained this statement from the fbi's assistant director of criminal cyber response and services branch. he had this. "we are aware as soon as it...
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government after hacking the federal sentencing commission's website overnight. here's what the site looks like right now. take a look, over the last hour it's been going from being totally shut down to showing this strange video right here along with a long letter of demands written in black and green. >> the video and letter are addressed to zcitizens of the world threatens, quote, chaos if the government does not give them what they want. nick, really bizarre story developing. what is this group anonymous demanding? and really, can they execute this? what's the real threat. >> it's important to note, victor. this group has a lot of credibility online and a lot of clout. it's not just someone behind the computer eating chee-tos. they're threatening to do more. they've hacked into the u.s. cc.gov this morning. they're not going into much detail about what these warheads are or what they do. they're threatening to release more sensitive files and information. >> you mentioned these warheads, nick, they're named for the supreme court justices. do we know if they h
government after hacking the federal sentencing commission's website overnight. here's what the site looks like right now. take a look, over the last hour it's been going from being totally shut down to showing this strange video right here along with a long letter of demands written in black and green. >> the video and letter are addressed to zcitizens of the world threatens, quote, chaos if the government does not give them what they want. nick, really bizarre story developing. what is...
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barbara starr just reported the algerian government has not been cooperating. the cia has been trying to piece this together themselves. this makes it very complicated and much more difficult. but only now, more than a week later, the u.s. government is connecting the dots which at least from when we talked to omar on the day of the attack seemed to be perhaps visible very early on. what is causing the delay? >> i would suspect the algerian government's quite embarrassed by the poor results. they've been criticized roundly by other western countries for not running a very effective operation. had a lot of people killed in the operation. it's not the way it's done. they pushed it up, they accelerated it, they simply don't have the sophisticated special ops capabilities for hostage rescue capabilities that western countries have. but eventually, i'm convinced, they will share information. we're going to find out a lot more about the mali connection, the libyan connection, and a whole network moving throughout north africa as we focus more and more sensors on this
barbara starr just reported the algerian government has not been cooperating. the cia has been trying to piece this together themselves. this makes it very complicated and much more difficult. but only now, more than a week later, the u.s. government is connecting the dots which at least from when we talked to omar on the day of the attack seemed to be perhaps visible very early on. what is causing the delay? >> i would suspect the algerian government's quite embarrassed by the poor...
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the government says he was buried by al qaeda-linked militants as an undisclosed location. the death could affect aqap's fund-raising ability, but unfortunately, someone else will take his place. >>> it has been 539 days since the united states lost its top credit rating. what are we doing to get it back? well, the number of americans filing for new jobless benefits fell again last week, hitting a five-year low for the second week running, and that is good news. >>> and in our fourth story "outfront," an imminent threat. the united states is warning americans to stay out of benghazi, libya, the site of the deadly attack four months ago. this comes as the british government warns of a specific and imminent threat to westerners in that city. germany and the netherlands also told their citizens to leave immediately. the terror threat in north africa is a growing concern for the obama administration. one that is opening up an incredibly divisive debate about what the united states should do. pentagon correspondent chris lawrence is "outfront." hillary clinton says it's risky to
the government says he was buried by al qaeda-linked militants as an undisclosed location. the death could affect aqap's fund-raising ability, but unfortunately, someone else will take his place. >>> it has been 539 days since the united states lost its top credit rating. what are we doing to get it back? well, the number of americans filing for new jobless benefits fell again last week, hitting a five-year low for the second week running, and that is good news. >>> and in our...
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violating the government's curfew put in place after dozens died in previous nights of violence. at least one person was killed today. >>> a pair of australian radio jocks who prank called the duchess of cambridge are now off the air for good. >>> and anderson, an incredible rescue caught on tape. this is a scene in australia where rescuers needed to air lift two women and a baby out of a truck that was stuck in rising floodwater. the baby went first. the safest way to get it into the chopper, as you see there, was in a bag. >> oh, my god. wow. >> wow, all three made it to safety, but the child was seriously freaked out, as you would imagine. >> of course. that's great that they got them all to safety, though. >> yeah. >> time for the shout out. like many kids his age, 2 1/2-year-old zach loves dinosaurs, so his parents took him to a park exhibit they thought he might enjoy. they didn't expect this. >> what is that? >> run, zach. >> are you scared? >> run! run! >> oh. >> poor little thing. look at him go. he's like, i didn't sign up for this. poor baby. >> poor kid. not nice. all
violating the government's curfew put in place after dozens died in previous nights of violence. at least one person was killed today. >>> a pair of australian radio jocks who prank called the duchess of cambridge are now off the air for good. >>> and anderson, an incredible rescue caught on tape. this is a scene in australia where rescuers needed to air lift two women and a baby out of a truck that was stuck in rising floodwater. the baby went first. the safest way to get it...
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government and elsewhere, are not confident in france's ability to fully do that. will the united states be able to avoid more significant involvement or not? >> i think we have to plan as if we won't be able to avoid this kind of significant involvement. basically what that means is just as general clark mentioned, we are going to have to make sure that we have the right kind of sensors? pla in place, logistics in place, do the planning that puts the right kinds of troops in place should we need to go in and do something preferably with a surgical variety. this is going to be a major issue for us because the french will be able to achieve certain tactical successes. but from the broad strategic standpoint, it's going to be more difficult for them to root out this al qaeda element. >> thanks very much to both you have. we appreciate it. >>>. >> still to come, a major labbyist for the nra admitted the nra was wrong. >>> some of the most powerful people in the world flock to a speech by the ceo of yahoo!. and then something truly bizarre happened. >>> a catholic hosp
government and elsewhere, are not confident in france's ability to fully do that. will the united states be able to avoid more significant involvement or not? >> i think we have to plan as if we won't be able to avoid this kind of significant involvement. basically what that means is just as general clark mentioned, we are going to have to make sure that we have the right kind of sensors? pla in place, logistics in place, do the planning that puts the right kinds of troops in place should...
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>> the postal service is a separate agency, wholly owned by the government. it is paid for by money who buy stamps and they get $65 billion a year in revenue from stamps and that would cover their expenses if they could reduce payments for health care retiree benefits funds and increase revenue with nonpostal products. it's not going to be easy, though, because the money that goes into this health care benefit fund is called part of the federal assets, and if you eliminate that requirement from the postal service, you will increase the federal deficit. no one wants to do that. the politics in deciding how to move the postal service forward is complicated. i think there is good will on the democratic and republican side to try to find a solution this year. >> we will add that to your list. thank you yofor your time this year. >> thank you for your interest. >>> a wedding party they will never forget. a bonus for finally saying i do. imagine skin so healthy, it never gets dry again. can your moisturizer do that? [ female announcer ] dermatologist recommended av
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government. they said this morning it was a very symbolic move to take down this website. >> what do they say in this long letter on the page about why they're doing this and why they're doing it now? >> we have an idea. a couple of weeks ago, co-founder, internet activist, aaron schwartz in new york, took his own life. members of anonymous say the u.s. government -- he was facing $1 million am fines and years in jail. they're saying that's culpability, the reason he took his life. in this statement, they mention aaron schwartz. i want to read a section of that statement. they say with aaron's death, we can no longer wait. the time has come to show the united states department of justice and its affiliates the true meaning of infiltration. the time has come to give this system a taste of its own medicine. the time has come for them to feel the helplessness and fear that comes with being forced into a game where the odds are stacked against them. >> certainly speaks a lot to how they felt about th
government. they said this morning it was a very symbolic move to take down this website. >> what do they say in this long letter on the page about why they're doing this and why they're doing it now? >> we have an idea. a couple of weeks ago, co-founder, internet activist, aaron schwartz in new york, took his own life. members of anonymous say the u.s. government -- he was facing $1 million am fines and years in jail. they're saying that's culpability, the reason he took his life....
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she cut short her appearance at a summit in chile and headed to personally oversee the government's response to the tragedy. to the brazilian people we stand together at this time and that even though there's a lot of sadness we will pull through. >> by daylight, hospitals in santa maria were full of people looking for relatives among the survivors. >> there are a lot of people scattered around the hospital's different departments, as well as the intensive care units who have not been identified yet. it isn't a big number, but the people waiting outside for news are desperate. >> it was the end of the summer holiday season in brazil, the last chance to party for many young people due back at work or school on monday. shasta darlington, cnn, santa maria, brazil. >>> if you can believe it, that was 10 years ago. susan canned otte has been looking back at fires in recent history. >> in 2003, 100 people died at the station nightclub in west warwick, rhode island where the band great white was performing. pyrotechnics ignited material and smoke filled the room. arson was the cause of the happy la
she cut short her appearance at a summit in chile and headed to personally oversee the government's response to the tragedy. to the brazilian people we stand together at this time and that even though there's a lot of sadness we will pull through. >> by daylight, hospitals in santa maria were full of people looking for relatives among the survivors. >> there are a lot of people scattered around the hospital's different departments, as well as the intensive care units who have not...
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didn't say much about -- other than we're working with the tunisian government. one suspect was released. >> they say he's under observation. >> they weren't ready to bring charges yet. you know, anderson, here's the problem. the bad guys understand just this. they are watching. there hasn't been anybody brought to justice. they understand very well the environment they are operating in. security services have melted away after the arab spring. borders are easy to cross. weapons are easily accessible. the bad guys have an advantage. the longer it takes to bring an investigation to a conclusion and hold people accountable suggests to the bad guys that they have a free operating environment and americans are at risk throughout that region. >> interesting. fran, appreciate it. jake tapper, thanks so much. >> thank you. >>> another story we're covering tonight, diane o'meara learned from a reporter she was the face of manti te'o's fake girlfriend. her stolen image is at the center of this entire hoax that changed the way some people see the star linebacker. she joins
didn't say much about -- other than we're working with the tunisian government. one suspect was released. >> they say he's under observation. >> they weren't ready to bring charges yet. you know, anderson, here's the problem. the bad guys understand just this. they are watching. there hasn't been anybody brought to justice. they understand very well the environment they are operating in. security services have melted away after the arab spring. borders are easy to cross. weapons are...
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government that. is something that dianne feinstein and her folks have tried pretty diligently to make this point by illustrating and having the visuals of these assault weapons at her press conference. >> we're going to head over to the senate because john kerry's confirmation is about to get under way. senator bob menendez is introducing and making jokes with the crowd. hillary clinton will introduce him when they begin. >> so you are clearly making history, once again. yours is a big chair to fill and i will d my best today to live up to your example. i've watched your lead on the committee with an equally deep and abiding commitment to get to the heart of the matter, always probative, always open to debate, always ready to mitigate disagreements, always looking for truths and uncovering the facts and then publicly speaking truth to power solely on the best interests of the nation. as chairman you have already built strong relationships with leaders around the world which will help you seamlessly i
government that. is something that dianne feinstein and her folks have tried pretty diligently to make this point by illustrating and having the visuals of these assault weapons at her press conference. >> we're going to head over to the senate because john kerry's confirmation is about to get under way. senator bob menendez is introducing and making jokes with the crowd. hillary clinton will introduce him when they begin. >> so you are clearly making history, once again. yours is a...
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the american government -- the u.s. doesn't track gun sales so the best way to kind of look at a proxy for gun sales are the background checks from the fbi. we know, according to the fbi, the background checks have been just skyrocketing. eight of the ten days with the highest number of background checks since 1998 have occurred since the december 14th massacre, the same day as the tragedy at newtown. gun shops say semiautomatic rifles, high-capacity magazines are drawing much of this. many gun enthusiasts fear they're no longer going to be able to buy these weapons if washington passes the new gun law legislation. i tell you this part of the market has been really, really on fire. and get this. if you have a clean driving record, you might be ponying up more for auto insurance. that's right. in a case study, the consumer federation of america found that insurers relied more on income-related factors like your job and your education than your driving history or how many miles you logged on the road. so the study solicit
the american government -- the u.s. doesn't track gun sales so the best way to kind of look at a proxy for gun sales are the background checks from the fbi. we know, according to the fbi, the background checks have been just skyrocketing. eight of the ten days with the highest number of background checks since 1998 have occurred since the december 14th massacre, the same day as the tragedy at newtown. gun shops say semiautomatic rifles, high-capacity magazines are drawing much of this. many gun...
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government. anonymous said they targeted the federal website because it's a section of the department of justice. they feel the department of justice has trumped up charges against high profile activists. we reached out to the fbi earlier today. our washington, d.c. bureau carol krade was able to speak to the executive assistant director of criminal cyberresponse and services branch. this is what they had to tell us. we were aware as soon as it happened. and are handling it as a criminal investigation. we are always concerned when someone illegally accesses another person or government agency's networking. >> but this is concerning because this is not just where they overwhelmed the server with a bunch of requests basically. they went after them. they actually took control of the server. the government takes great precautions and measures to keep this from happening. can you walk us through what they did? >> i don't know and i think that's the question right now they took control of the server. t
government. anonymous said they targeted the federal website because it's a section of the department of justice. they feel the department of justice has trumped up charges against high profile activists. we reached out to the fbi earlier today. our washington, d.c. bureau carol krade was able to speak to the executive assistant director of criminal cyberresponse and services branch. this is what they had to tell us. we were aware as soon as it happened. and are handling it as a criminal...
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she headed to santa maria to personally oversee the government's response to the tragedy. it was the end of the summer holiday season in brazil, the last chance to party. for many young people due back at school or work on monday. zblm and coming up in just under 30 minutes, we're live from santa maria, brazil, where this tragedy struck. >>> president obama and hillary clinton sat down for their first joint interview on 60 minutes on sunday. these one-time rivals exchanged compliments and laughs. clinton admitted they bury the hatchet after the bitter 2008 campaign. he would endorse her for president in 2016? >> reporter: president obama and outgoing secretary of state hillary clinton once bitter rivals now allies, together for an interview with cbs' 60 minutes. >> i consider hillary a strong friend. >> i mean, very warm, close -- i think there's a sense of understanding that, you know, sometimes it doesn't take words because we have similar views. >> reporter: rewind five years to their bruising primary battle. >> you're likable enough. >> thank you. >> i'm here. he's not
she headed to santa maria to personally oversee the government's response to the tragedy. it was the end of the summer holiday season in brazil, the last chance to party. for many young people due back at school or work on monday. zblm and coming up in just under 30 minutes, we're live from santa maria, brazil, where this tragedy struck. >>> president obama and hillary clinton sat down for their first joint interview on 60 minutes on sunday. these one-time rivals exchanged compliments...
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but defense attorneys say the government had the information during trial. 30-year-old igmar guandique is serving a 60-year sentence after being convicted of first degree murder in 2010. >>> a 23-year-old man living in a $2.5 million mansion by the water in boca raton, florida, and not paying a dime. andre barbosa, doing some very posh squatting. this house in foreclosure and empty. he moved in. police say they can't boot him, because no one saw him break in, and the neighbors not one bit happy. >> walking into a house? that's crazy, and the point of not being able to get him out is even crazier. >> so florida law apparently allows the squatter to move in, claim the title. he needs to stay there seven years, pay the property taxes and hope the owner, bank of america in this case, forgets about the place. i'm no lawyer. that sounds a little sketchy. >>> we have pretty tough interviews on "starting point." nothing quite like this. a local reporter goes into an animal pen. see what happens. >> from the manatee county fair, linda carson, abc 7. would you not eat my pants? ahh! >> can we se
but defense attorneys say the government had the information during trial. 30-year-old igmar guandique is serving a 60-year sentence after being convicted of first degree murder in 2010. >>> a 23-year-old man living in a $2.5 million mansion by the water in boca raton, florida, and not paying a dime. andre barbosa, doing some very posh squatting. this house in foreclosure and empty. he moved in. police say they can't boot him, because no one saw him break in, and the neighbors not one...
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change the government. no sign of the president heeding those demands and no sign of these two sides talking. wolf. >> joining us now, the british foreign secretary william hague. thanks very much for joining us. let's talk about the arab spring. egypt, libya, tunisia, all of north africa, throughout the midwes middle east. it looks like potentially it's turning out to be a nightmare. is it? >> i think it's never been the work of a couple of years. clearly, it's the work of a generation, change in the arab world. countries that don't have a particular model to follow, you know, there is no -- it's not like the end of communism in europe where eastern european countries knew they wanted to be like western european countries. these countries have to find their own model of democracy. >> looking back, was it a mistake to dump mubarak? >> the egyptian people dumped mubarak? but a lot of the european countries said it was time for him to go. >> well, in the face of revolution in egypt. none of these countries, c
change the government. no sign of the president heeding those demands and no sign of these two sides talking. wolf. >> joining us now, the british foreign secretary william hague. thanks very much for joining us. let's talk about the arab spring. egypt, libya, tunisia, all of north africa, throughout the midwes middle east. it looks like potentially it's turning out to be a nightmare. is it? >> i think it's never been the work of a couple of years. clearly, it's the work of a...
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hundreds of technical specialists within boeing working with the government. governments across the globe, by the way, to figure out what went wrong. >> at least the fleet is grounded. >>> the talk about apple, incredible earnings and the stock fell. >> two big price moves, apple down 12%. and the big surprise, netflix up 2 4 2%. they apparently had a lot of new streaming customers. apple had great profit, but margins are shrinking a little bit. we like the cheaper products also, apple revealing that it's stepping up its -- its audits of supply chain, finding underage workers, making the products love so much. trying to audit, keep better control over the supply chain and keep the workweek to 60 hours or less and don't want children making your products. >> 12%, a huge drop. >> stocks not moving this morning. by the way, a lot of people wondering should i buy it? stock not moving much. >> what's the one thing we need to know about your money? >> housing recovering, but mortgage rates starting to rise. 3.42%. highest reading since september. a lot of you, telli
hundreds of technical specialists within boeing working with the government. governments across the globe, by the way, to figure out what went wrong. >> at least the fleet is grounded. >>> the talk about apple, incredible earnings and the stock fell. >> two big price moves, apple down 12%. and the big surprise, netflix up 2 4 2%. they apparently had a lot of new streaming customers. apple had great profit, but margins are shrinking a little bit. we like the cheaper products...
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the tea party movement wants government to shrink. we want the power to be put back in the hands of the states and the people where it belongs because it's not a -- you know, one size fits all blanket policy doesn't always work. >> but the republicans bobby jindal was talking about were tea party-backed candidates and some would say he's talking about the tea party. >> well, i disagree with that. what he's talking about is some off-the-wall comments that were made and those candidates lost. i didn't support one of those candidates. i called them out fornd it and said you should withdraw from the race. we have to learn how to get the message out there that we want america to thrive and big government stands in the way. and so we want to have -- we want everybody to have the opportunity to become part of the middle class, and that's what we're all about. >> so, patricia, is bobby jen dal talking about a messaging problem or is it really -- because you're talking about the same message put a different way. is that what bobby jindal's tal
the tea party movement wants government to shrink. we want the power to be put back in the hands of the states and the people where it belongs because it's not a -- you know, one size fits all blanket policy doesn't always work. >> but the republicans bobby jindal was talking about were tea party-backed candidates and some would say he's talking about the tea party. >> well, i disagree with that. what he's talking about is some off-the-wall comments that were made and those...
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government. overnight, they hacked the federal sentencing commission's web site, posting a video and a letter threatening "chaos" if their demands aren't met. for at least the last two hours, the site has been totally shut down. nick valencia tells us more about this. first of all, do we have any idea when the ussc.gov page might be up and working? >> we reached out to the department of justice. our washington, d.c., bureau tried to get in touch with the doj but has not been successful. the site's been down a little after midnight when anonymous said they hacked in. as a bicycle move, they feel -- as a symbolic move, they feel that hackers are victims of draconian charges by -- trumped up charges by the department of justice. >> what do they want? what do they hope to accomplish besides getting attention? >> we're trying to figure out if this is more than a high-profile prank, tom foolery, how dangerous the threat is. in the statement they mention aaron schwartz, 26 years old. two weeks ago he co
government. overnight, they hacked the federal sentencing commission's web site, posting a video and a letter threatening "chaos" if their demands aren't met. for at least the last two hours, the site has been totally shut down. nick valencia tells us more about this. first of all, do we have any idea when the ussc.gov page might be up and working? >> we reached out to the department of justice. our washington, d.c., bureau tried to get in touch with the doj but has not been...
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government." executive pay is said to be more closely aligned for employees of similar rank in their industry. say a cfo at g.m. should be paid a similar amount to a cfo at chrysler. but surprise, romero says that hasn't happened. last year, treasury-approved pay packages of $3 million or more for half of the executives at these companies. listen to this -- of the almost 70 executives the government signed off on, all but one received $1 million or more. both ally and g.m. say they're complying with all t.a.r.p. restrictions. aig's bailout has been paid back. it's no longer under government supervision. there's another side to this. these pay packages seem huge but the companies say they're necessary to retain top talent. something that's crucial as the economy is still trying to ga i navigate away from the recession, though i don't think that argument will fly. >> no. we hear that argument all the time. usually people say, yeah, whatever. thank you very much. >>> one of the largest gay rights gro
government." executive pay is said to be more closely aligned for employees of similar rank in their industry. say a cfo at g.m. should be paid a similar amount to a cfo at chrysler. but surprise, romero says that hasn't happened. last year, treasury-approved pay packages of $3 million or more for half of the executives at these companies. listen to this -- of the almost 70 executives the government signed off on, all but one received $1 million or more. both ally and g.m. say they're...
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kate. >> hitting every sector of the government. that's for sure. barbara starr, thank you very much. >>> still ahead, republicans complaining that the president is launching a new era of liberalism. we'll discuss if there is truth to that. and find out what happened when lightning struck a plane in flight. [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit citi.com/thankyoucards to apply. ya. alright, another one just like that. right in the old bucket. good toss! see that's much better! that was good. you had your shoulder pointed, you kept your eyes on your target. let's do it again -- watch me. just like that one... [ male announcer ] the dur
kate. >> hitting every sector of the government. that's for sure. barbara starr, thank you very much. >>> still ahead, republicans complaining that the president is launching a new era of liberalism. we'll discuss if there is truth to that. and find out what happened when lightning struck a plane in flight. [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new...
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no government gave them to us and no government can ever take them away. >> i defended the second amendment flying in combat over iraq in kuwait, you know, defending our country. i own a gun. this really isn't about the second amendment. >> reporter: these will be the star witnesses at congresses' first hearing since the shooting in newtown. mark kelly, the husband of gabby giffords who was shot in the head, six people died in the attack. the couple are gun owners themselves and used to practice at an nra range. now they are taking on the powerful gun lobby. kelly tells cnn they support extensive gun control, including restricting high-capacity weapons, like the one used by giffords' shooter. >> he was taken down after unloading ten rounds in a magazine, then there would certainly be other people that didn't -- that died that day that would be alive today. >> reporter: as the nra's executive director, wayne lapierre is the defender of gun rights. his prepared testimony released by the nra sounds familiar warnings. law-eye biding gun owners will not take responsibility for criminals nor do w
no government gave them to us and no government can ever take them away. >> i defended the second amendment flying in combat over iraq in kuwait, you know, defending our country. i own a gun. this really isn't about the second amendment. >> reporter: these will be the star witnesses at congresses' first hearing since the shooting in newtown. mark kelly, the husband of gabby giffords who was shot in the head, six people died in the attack. the couple are gun owners themselves and...
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former competitors who figured out how to put whatever difference these had aside and learn how to govern, move on, and take the country forward. that's a lesson i wish many colleagues in congress would learn. >> hillary talked about the people who are often most sensitive after time are the spouses and the staff members. a little bit about what the president said about the staffers. >> hillary mentioned part of our bond is we have been through a lot of the same stuff. and part of being through the same stuff is getting whacked around in political campaigns, being criticized in the press, you know, we've both built some pretty thick skins. >> um-hum. um-hum. >> sometimes our staffs don't go through that, so they are taking umbrage and offense. >> have you seen the staff able to move past the slights and hurts or move past the umbrage? >> i have seen it a lot. if you you are an elected official, you develop a thick skin. but the staffers and families, they take it very personally. >> like, really, who on the staff has had a hard time. i want to talk specifically. >> if you are a staffer, y
former competitors who figured out how to put whatever difference these had aside and learn how to govern, move on, and take the country forward. that's a lesson i wish many colleagues in congress would learn. >> hillary talked about the people who are often most sensitive after time are the spouses and the staff members. a little bit about what the president said about the staffers. >> hillary mentioned part of our bond is we have been through a lot of the same stuff. and part of...
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government could have been done more? >> i think the syrians, as i said, are the one who is will bring the answer to the problem. just as in iraq, iraqis brought the solution to the iraq crisis, to the iraq war. the americans can help, and we helped in iraq, but ultimately, it wasn't the americans, despite our help, it was iraqis. in syria, again, it has to be syrians who find their way forward. >> reporter: now, wolf, the u.s. has already pledged $210 million in assistance to the 2.6 million syrians who have been displaced by the conflict. it's clearly not enough. there's going to be a donor's conference in kuwait that ambassador ford will be attending to try to attract some more money to it. this problem is enormous and it continues to grow, and sadly, it's not new. there's clearly not enough help for these desperate people fleeing this conflict. wolf? >> ivan watson on the scene for us along the border with syria in turkey. thank you. >>> so many people, you, me, so many people have iphones and macs and ipads, so the r
government could have been done more? >> i think the syrians, as i said, are the one who is will bring the answer to the problem. just as in iraq, iraqis brought the solution to the iraq crisis, to the iraq war. the americans can help, and we helped in iraq, but ultimately, it wasn't the americans, despite our help, it was iraqis. in syria, again, it has to be syrians who find their way forward. >> reporter: now, wolf, the u.s. has already pledged $210 million in assistance to the...
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there's a tie between big business and big government. there is a sponsorship relationship between the naacp and big a. coca-cola and naacp have a relationship. we'd be naive to assume that doesn't have something to do with it. >> i think when you say a holistic approach, it's kind of a nonanswer. when you say you're going to wait for a holistic approach, usually that means we're not going to try to tackle the problem in the specific bans or legislation, et cetera. so i get it, they have a relationship. that doesn't surprise me at all, honestly. and they fund some good programs for the naacp so i don't think it's a bad relationship. i think you can't just say i want a holistic approach and don't do something about something very specific. what's the thing that's going to fix the obesity problems in the community that the naacp cares about. >> one is more education but if you say holistic approach, you've right, offer a plan, thought just a phrase. >>> ahead on "starting point," a little baby who was born with our heart outside of her body
there's a tie between big business and big government. there is a sponsorship relationship between the naacp and big a. coca-cola and naacp have a relationship. we'd be naive to assume that doesn't have something to do with it. >> i think when you say a holistic approach, it's kind of a nonanswer. when you say you're going to wait for a holistic approach, usually that means we're not going to try to tackle the problem in the specific bans or legislation, et cetera. so i get it, they have...